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postgres ident authentication failed

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I'm trying to set up django on a fresh Ubuntu VM. I'm following the tutorials along until I get to this: The Ubuntu user "postgres" has had its password set to 123456: Using pdadmin, I connect to the pg instance at localhost, go into Login Roles, right click on the user 'postgres' and set the passw…

Error Output

psycopg2.OperationalError: FATAL: Ident authentication failed for user "postgres"

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